Consumables

GI Direct signs up to Two Sides

GI Direct has become the latest company to sign up to the Two Sides campaign to promote the positives of print and paper.

Print & digital media will coexist for many years to come

The recent release of ABC figures regarding net circulation of magazines between July and December 2011 painted a dark picture for the print industry. The bloodbath across men's lifestyle magazines,...

Global pulp price plummets 20%

Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ) has said that global pulp price fell by around 20% in the second half of last year.

Sihl premieres new canvas

Sihl has launched its Clara Beneficial white 350 matt Canvas in the UK.

DS Smith Packaging fined after HSE investigation

DS Smith Packaging has been fined 50,000 after an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) into an accident at its Louth facility.

Palm Recycling to handle West Ferry newsprint waste

Newspaper printer West Ferry Printers has appointed Palm Recycling as the preferred supplier of recycling solutions to its new Luton print site.

Pantone launches cloud-based colour management tool for packaging sector

A new cloud-based colour management and standardisation tool aimed at the packaging sector has been launched by Pantone and X-Rite.

4SG focuses on productivity

Florida-based wholesale consumables supplier 4S Graphics has said it expects an "optimistic" Graphics of the Americas show and hopes visitors will be focused on new ways to print.

T-Shirts Plus makes GOA debut

Silk screen and embroidery specialist T-Shirts Plus Color (booth 1037) has launched a special price promotion at its first GOA as part of a bid to expand its work with wholesale suppliers.

Printers capsized by an endless sea of paper options

When even the paper merchants admit that choosing a paper for print can be like "walking through treacle" for customers if the right information is not provided in the sales process, it's easy to see...